Overview
This course covers introductory and intermediate topics related to analysis and design of airframes:
Basics
Basic flight mechanics and simple manoeuvres (to understand airframe loads) for both terrestrial and launch aerospace vehiclesWeights and balancesIntroduction to aerostructure design and functionAeroelasticity (optional flex week topic)
Thin Walled Structures
Thin-walled beam approximationSolid mechanics … For more content click the Read More button below.
Aerospace Materials
Lightweight materials - Alloys and compositesFailure predictionMaterial degradation - Fatigue, corrosion, wearAnalysis of composite materials
Buckling
Buckling of columns and platesStiffened panel analysis and design
Conditions for Enrolment
Prerequisite: ENGG2400 OR MMAN2400 OR CVEN2301
Delivery
In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)
Fees
Type | Amount |
---|---|
Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable) | $1165 |
Domestic Students | $7320 |
International Students | $7320 |
Pre-2019 Handbook Editions
Access past handbook editions (2018 and prior)